According to the statement, the aim of this measure is to “warn of the legal consequences of repeating this crime.”
Iranian police announced, on Saturday, that Install cameras and other “smart media” To avoid “tension” and “conflict” due to the application of the law requiring the wearing of the hijab or Islamic headscarf.
The police will use innovative tools and smart cameras on public roads to avoid any tension or conflict with citizens regarding the headscarf law. To identify people who violate the law of chastity and hijab”, the police explained in a statement compiled by the Iranian news agency Mizan and the American radio station Farsi Radio Farda affiliated with Radio Liberty.
These cameras will initially be used to send “warning messages” to those violating their powers and “Warn them of the legal consequences of repeating this crime.”.
According to what was reported by Reuters, the measure aims to “prevent resistance to the headscarf law.” The news agency explains that the police statement adds that this resistance distorts the spiritual image Iran is spreading insecurity.
Other warnings for non-compliance with the rule
However, Hossein Jalali, one of the most radical members of the Farvardin Islamic Council, warned against economic sanctions, Withdrawing a driver’s license, passport or internet service Within the so-called Afaf and veil plan.
The authorities also warned extremist groups that Don’t take the law into your own hands and assaulting or harassing women who do not wear the Islamic headscarf. In recent months several photos and videos of Verbal and physical aggression Against women without headscarves, like the one carried out last week by a Basij paramilitary who threw yogurt at a veiled woman in Shendiz.
After the death of Iranian Kurdish woman Mohsa Amini in custody after being arrested in Tehran for not wearing a headscarf properly, the number of protests against the government doubled as well as the number of Iranians not wearing headscarves in public.
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